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Eddie Clark

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:35:03 +1200

1967–82: The "Dead Wings" Era

Hard to believe the Red Wings were that crap for that long.

For mine, I'd like to put forward Toronto as worst North American sport town. The Raptors are at best average, and always choke in the playoffs (if they make it). The Jays haven't…

Naly D

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:23:32 +1200

BTW, talking about NFL in the off-season, post-draft? You oughta be ashamed of yourself.

Kyle Matthews

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:13:56 +1200

And the Red Wings (The Steel City can always count on the Wings) lost the NHL title to the Penguins, even after a 2-0 lead in the series.

From wikipedia:

1967–82: The "Dead Wings" Era
Only a year after making the Finals, the Red Wings finished a distant fifth, 24…

Naly D

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:01:05 +1200

Oh and possibly my favourite Eli moment was when he first played against the Chargers in 2005 and the fans booed and shook their noisemakers every time he was on the field, making it impossible for him to audible and resulting in several false starts/general confusion in the Giants' offence/sacks.

Naly D

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:56:53 +1200

and it looks like LeBron will leave as soon as he can

I will be having words with you about this.

As to the Sounders, don't forget this actually happened.

And for the Pulse, don't forget they were cursed from the very beginning...

Public Address

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:56:53 +1200

Discussion from blog post.